Service Manual
Table Of Contents
- OptiPlex 3000 Small Form Factor Service Manual
- Contents
- Working inside your computer
- Removing and installing components
- Recommended tools
- Screw list
- Customer Replaceable Units (CRU) and Field Replaceable Units (FRU) list
- Major components of OptiPlex 3000 Small Form Factor
- Side cover
- Front bezel
- Intrusion switch
- Hard drive
- Disk-drive cage
- Optical drive
- Solid-state drive
- Bay-support bracket
- Coin-cell battery
- Power button
- WLAN card
- WLAN antenna
- WLAN antennas (External)
- Memory
- Processor fan and heat-sink assembly
- Processor
- Expansion card
- Optional I/O modules (PS2/Serial)
- Optional I/O modules (VGA/HDMI/DP)
- Speakers
- Power-supply unit
- System board
- Drivers and downloads
- Getting help and contacting Dell
Steps
1. Ensure that the securing clips are in an open position.
2. Align the notch on the memory module with the tab on the memory-module slot.
3. Press down on the memory module until the memory module snaps into position and the securing clip locks in place.
CAUTION:
To prevent damage to the memory module, hold the memory module by the edges. Do not touch
the components on the memory module.
NOTE: Repeat step 1 to step 3 when installing more than one memory module in your computer.
Next steps
1. Install the disk-drive cage.
2. Install the 3.5-inch hard-drive.
3. Install the 2.5-inch hard-drive.
4. Install the side cover.
5. Follow the procedure in after working inside your computer.
Processor fan and heat-sink assembly
Removing the processor fan and heat-sink assembly
Prerequisites
1. Follow the procedure in before working inside your computer.
2. Remove the side cover.
3. Remove the front bezel.
4. Remove the disk-drive cage.
About this task
The following images indicate the location of the processor fan and heat-sink assembly and provide a visual representation of
the removal procedure.
NOTE:
The heat sink may become hot during normal operation. Allow sufficient time for the heat sink to cool before you
touch it.
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